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Thursday, April 05, 2007

Changes to Bus Services From Monday 9 April 2007

Changes to bus services from Monday 9 April 2007.

Service 47
Renumbered as Service 150 with route amendments.

Service 150
Plies between Boon Lay Temp Int to Marina Ctr. The sector from Boon Lay to Newton Circus remains unchanged. Thereafter, the service is amended to turn into Scotts Rd, Orchard Rd, Bras Basah Rd, Raffles Blvd en-route to Marina Ctr Ter. Jurong West and Jurong East residents will enjoy a direct bus to town.

Service 989
Withdrawn and introduced as Services 987 and 988. Commuters are advised to take a train to Changi Airport and Expo as it results in better time savings due to heavy traffic on the PIE.

Service 987
Choa Chu Kang Int to Tampines Int via Bt Panjang, BKE, PIE, Toa Payoh, Bedok Reservoir Rd. Provides a fast and direct link for Choa Chu Kang and Bt Panjang residents to Eastern Singapore.

Service 988
Choa Chu Kang Int to Upp East Coast Ter via Bt Batok, Jln Jurong Kechil/Anak Bt, PIE, Toa Payoh, Paya Lebar, Tg Katong, Marine Parade, Upp East Coast Rd. Provides inter-town links between Choa Chu Kang and Bt Batok. Bt Batok residents have a direct connection to Toa Payoh.

To avoid a circuituous journey, passengers travelling from Choa Chu Kang to Marine Parade are advised to take Service 987 and transfer to Service 966 or 988 at Jln Toa Payoh.